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Community Engagement: Kwara Govt Inspects Ongoing Water Projects In Idi-ogede, Ganmo, Osunte, Others

Echezona Okafor1 year ago1 year ago04 mins

•Govt To Sustain Partnership With CBOs– Olohungbebe •Communities Express Satisfaction, Assure Adequate Maintenance The Kwara State Government on Friday reassured communities of adherence to the specifications and prompt completion of forty water and simple smart toilets projects in different communities across the state. The Senior Special Assistant on Community Development to the Kwara State Governor,…

Dualization Of Nnewi – Agulu Road

Echezona Okafor1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

…Nnewi North LGA Chairman, Hon Echezona Anazodo Hails Governor Soludo. The Executive Chairman Of Nnewi North Hon Echezona Anazodo has expressed his happiness and gratitude to the government of Anambra State ably led by Prof Charles SOLUDO for the approval of Dualization and Construction of Nwagu, Agulu– Nnewi Road by the Anambra State Executive Council…

IPOB – Count Us And Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Out Of Delay In Burial Of Late Ifeanyi Ubah

Echezona Okafor1 year ago1 year ago04 mins

The Directorate of State (DOS) of the great and noble family and movement of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) wish to inform Biafrans, friends of Biafra, and lovers of Biafra freedom that IPOB movement and its leadership are not behind the delay in the burial of late Senator Ifeanyi Uba in his home town…

Anambra Burial Law: A Reality or Pipe Dream? As Man Buries In-law with Casket Worth N130 Million

Izunna Okafor1 year ago1 year ago010 mins

In a society, such as our beloved Anambra State, where culture, individual choice, and law often clash, one cannot help but wonder: has Anambra State’s Burial Law lost its relevance, or is it simply being disregarded at will in grand style? This question aptly arises, following the recent demonstration of extravagance, where a 72-year-old man,…

The Disparity of Justice: A Reflection on Recent Court Rulings in Nigeria

Anthony Ogbekile1 year ago1 year ago05 mins

In a notable yet troubling decision, the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court recently granted bail of ₦10 million to each of the emaciated minors arrested during the #EndHunger demonstrations in August. Meanwhile, the Kuje Magistrates’ Court granted bail to Alex Ikwechegh, a member of the House of Representatives, assault, and threat to life,…

Uzodinma Renames Uncompleted IICC After Late Iwuanyanwu

Anthony Ogbekile1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

Governor Hope Uzodimma has announced the renaming of Imo International Conference Centre to honour the late Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, who was laid to rest on Friday, 1 November 2024, at his ancestral home in Atta, Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State. The facility, currently under construction in Owerri, will now be known as the…

Nnewi South Stakeholders Call for Equity and Fairness Ahead of Anambra South By-Election

Izunna Okafor1 year ago1 year ago08 mins

Stakeholders from Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State have unanimously called for equity, fairness, and an all-inclusive approach ahead of the by-election to fill the vacant seat of the Anambra South Senatorial Zone in the National Assembly. It would be recalled that the Anambra South Senatorial Zone has stayed for more three months…

Release 76 #EndBadGovernance protesters now,Amnesty International, SERAP urges Tinubu

Anthony Ogbekile1 year ago1 year ago03 mins

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Amnesty International Nigeria have condemned the ongoing detention of minors involved in the August #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests. In August 2024, Nigerian youths took to the streets to protest against the hardships, hunger, and poor governance that have marked the current administration. Many were arrested by Nigerian security forces,…

Soludo Is Developing Anambra Multi-Sectorially — Housing Commissioner, Presents Scorecard

Izunna Okafor1 year ago1 year ago014 mins

The Anambra State Commissioner for Housing, Hon. Barr. Pauly Onyeka, has rated high the transformative efforts of Governor Chukwuma Soludo in facilitating multi-sectoral development across the state. Interacting with journalists in Awka on Thursday, the commissioner detailed various impactful initiatives, stressing that the government’s approach is rooted in strategic, inclusive, and sustainable development aimed at…

INEC To Begins Guber Election Activities Start From November

Echezona Okafor1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it will begin activities leading to the Anambra governorship election scheduled for 8th November, 2025 with the official notice of election on the 13th of November 2024. The Chairman of INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, who disclosed this during his last quarterly consultative meeting with the media in Abuja,…